(a) A domestic society may amend its laws in accordance with its provisions by action of its supreme governing body at a regular or special meeting or, if its laws provide, by referendum. The referendum may be held in accordance with the provisions of its laws by the vote of the voting members of the […]
The organization of a domestic society organized on or after January 1, 1998, shall be formed as follows: Seven or more citizens of the United States, a majority of whom are citizens of this state, who desire to form a fraternal benefit society, may make, sign, and acknowledge before some officer, competent to take acknowledgment […]
The articles of incorporation, certified copies of the domestic society’s laws and rules, copies of all proposed forms of certificates, applications, and circulars to be issued by the society, and a bond conditioned upon the return to applicants of the advanced payments if the organization is not completed within one year, shall be filed with […]
A preliminary certificate of authority is not valid after one year from its date or after such further period, not exceeding one year, as may be authorized by the director upon cause shown, unless the 500 applicants hereinafter required have been secured and the organization has been completed as herein provided. The articles of incorporation […]
Upon receipt of a preliminary certificate of authority from the director, the domestic society may solicit members for the purpose of completing its organization, shall collect from each applicant the amount of not less than one regular monthly premium in accordance with its table of rates, and shall issue to each applicant a receipt for […]
The director may make the examination and require further information the director considers advisable. Upon presentation of satisfactory evidence that the domestic society has complied with all the provisions of law, the director shall issue to the society a certificate of authority to that effect and that the society is authorized to transact business under […]
An incorporated society authorized to transact business in this state on January 1, 1998, may not be required to reincorporate.
(a) After July 1, 1967, an unincorporated or voluntary association may not be permitted to transact business in this state as a fraternal benefit society. (b) [Repealed, § 36 ch 96 SLA 1997.] (c) [Repealed, § 36 ch 96 SLA 1997.]
(a) It is lawful for a society to create, maintain, and operate organizations to operate not for profit institutions to further the purposes permitted by AS 21.84.015(a)(2). The institutions may provide services free or at a reasonable charge. Real or personal property owned, held, or leased by the society for this purpose shall be reported […]
(a) A domestic society may, by a reinsurance agreement, cede an individual risk or risks in whole or in part to an insurer, other than another fraternal benefit society, that has the power to make reinsurance and that is authorized to do business in this state or, if not authorized, that is approved by the […]
(a) A domestic society may consolidate or merge with another society by complying with the provisions of this section. It shall file with the director (1) a certified copy of the written contract containing in full the terms and conditions of the consolidation or merger; (2) a sworn statement by the president and secretary or […]
A domestic fraternal benefit society may be converted and licensed as a mutual life insurance company by compliance with the applicable requirements of AS 21.69 if the plan of conversion has been approved by the director. A plan of conversion shall be prepared in writing by the board of directors setting out the terms and […]